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Hadoop in Action
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Good (although dated) introduction to Hadoop HDFS, Map/Reduce

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Brijesh Bolar
Feb 28, 2013 rated it it was amazing
The best book to get up and running with Hadoop. As a beginner I found Hadoop the Definitive Guide very intimidating so this book gave me a head start. Reading Definitive Guide after reading Hadoop in Action and digging in some Map Reduce code on CDH4 was easier.
Miguel
Apr 23, 2013 marked it as to-read
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